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222 East 61st StreetNew York, NY 10065

For Sale

$9,750,000

Welcome to 222 East 61st Street—a completely renovated, brand-new, architectural masterpiece in a distinguished pre-war townhouse. This 20-foot-wide, sun-drenched property showcases grand proportions, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and three beautifully designed outdoor spaces, including a sprawling 1,000-square-foot garden and two private terraces with lush garden views. Two parking garages next door, 5 minutes from Central Park, Fifth Avenue & Madison Avenue shopping.

With oversized windows and north-south exposures, the home is bathed in natural light throughout. It offers a spacious layout featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, all impeccably updated with elegant marble finishes and central air conditioning. As you step into the grand parlor floor, you'll be greeted by a stunning foyer leading into a bright, expansive living room with a fireplace and a formal dining area. The space opens up to a terrace overlooking your private garden oasis below. A powder room and ample storage, including a massive walk-in closet, ensure effortless organization and convenience.

The garden level boasts a brand-new chef's kitchen, which flows into a cozy yet sophisticated living area with another fireplace. From here, enter outside to your 1,000-square-foot private garden—a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city. This floor also features an additional bedroom with an ensuite bathroom.

The upper floors are equally impressive. The large primary bedroom offers an en-suite marble bathroom, a fireplace, and a spacious walk-in closet. A second bedroom also features a private terrace, and abundant closet space, ensuring privacy and comfort. On the fourth floor, two additional large bedrooms offer marble en-suite baths, fireplaces, and generous closet space.

Additional features include TWO washer/dryers, one on the top floor and one in the basement, along with a sizable storage area. Additional 3,385SF of air rights.

This exquisite townhouse is graced with north and south-facing windows, offering picturesque views of the tree-lined street on the Upper East Side, as well as charming backyard patios and gardens.

Located in the heart of the historic Treadwell Farms Historic District, this home is nestled between East 61st and 62nd Streets, surrounded by charming brownstone residences from the 19th century. With easy access to transportation, upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment, this elegant townhouse offers the best of Upper East Side living. Broker Owner.

Listed by Charlie Attias

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Compass

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(917) 273-8613

Listed by Brooke Winsness

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Compass

Last updated July 30, 2026

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Source: REBNY #RLS20096247

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Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodUpper East Side
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4.5
  • Days on Prevu53
  • Taxes$82,308/year
  • Size5,346 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,824

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer

Location

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Listing History

07/30/2026
Price Decreased
$9,750,000
06/09/2026
Listed by Compass
$9,995,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$219,375
Title Insurance
$43,875
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$150,150
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Total
$422,900

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $9,750,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 222 East 61st Street

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building No, No

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Structure Type: House, Townhouse
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Entry Level: 1

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Terrace, Balcony

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 5,346
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Area: 2,008
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 1415-0138
  • Tax Annual Amount: $82,308.00

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 5,346
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 10

Other

Location

  • City Region: Manhattan
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Tax Block: 01415
  • Tax Lot: 0138

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: See Remarks
  • Other Equipment: Intercom

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 222 East 61st Street.

What are the annual taxes for 222 East 61st Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $82,308.

How does 222 East 61st Street compare to other single-family homes in Upper East Side?

This single-family home is listed 45% below the average price for single-family homes in Upper East Side and has been on the market for 84 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 5,346 sqft.

222 East 61st Street is a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath single-family home for sale in New York NY 10065. Listed on Prevu for 53 days at $9,750,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $245,000. This home features 5,346 square feet of living space, located in Upper East Side. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,849,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in Manhattan.

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